NHTSA Safety Recalls
2014 Ram 1500 Recalls
The 2014 Ram 1500 has 17 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 8, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 Ram 1500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 17
- Owner complaints
- 1,776
- Crashes reported
- 98
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
24 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2014 Ram 1500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
17 recalls on the 2014 Ram 1500
Engine and engine cooling
- Campaign
- 23V411000
- Reported
- June 8, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 80,629
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2019 1500, 1 other model
Fuel system, diesel: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 22V406000
- Reported
- June 9, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 138,645
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2019 1500, 1 other model
Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel
- Campaign
- 20V475000
- Reported
- August 13, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 58,016
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2018 1500, 1 other model
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Campaign
- 19V757000
- Reported
- October 24, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 107,980
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2019 1500
Latches/locks/linkages: tailgate: latch
- Campaign
- 19V347000
- Reported
- May 9, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,103,209
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015–2018 1500, 2 other models
Electrical system: wiring
- Campaign
- 18V332000
- Reported
- May 17, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,815,661
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2019 1500, 14 other models
Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift
- Campaign
- 17V821000
- Reported
- December 20, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,482,874
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011–2013, 2015–2017 1500, 4 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 17V302000
- Reported
- May 9, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,021,279
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015–2016 1500, 2 other models
Air bags: side/window
- Campaign
- 15V534000
- Reported
- August 21, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 188,047
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 226, ejection mitigation
- Same campaign
- also 2015 1500
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- Campaign
- 15V517000
- Reported
- August 14, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,655
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2015 1500
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Campaign
- 15V461000
- Reported
- July 23, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,416,903
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015 1500, 12 other models
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 15V459000
- Reported
- July 22, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,059,444
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013 1500, 4 other models
Seat belts
- Campaign
- 15V460000
- Reported
- July 22, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 667,441
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015 1500, 2 other models
Suspension: rear: shock absorber
- Campaign
- 14V392000
- Reported
- July 2, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 20,347
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 14V161000
- Reported
- April 1, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 125
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2014 Ram 1500
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 13V486000
- Reported
- October 17, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 8,370
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Equipment
- Campaign
- 16E041000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013, 2015–2016 1500, 2 other models
2014 Ram 1500 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 1,776 owner complaints about the 2014 Ram 1500, the newest on October 20, 2026. Of these, 98 describe a crash (6%) and 24 a fire; owners reported 88 injuries.
In complaints about the 2014 Ram 1500, the component group named most often is the steering (29%), followed by the engine (17%) and the electrical system (14%).
3 of the 2014 Ram 1500's 17 recalls also concern the electrical system.
Where 2014 Ram 1500 owners gave the mileage (972 complaints), the median was 63,700 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Steering507
- Engine304
- Electrical System246
- Fuel/Propulsion System214
- Power Train192
- Service Brakes145
Complaints received, by year
| 2013 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 58 | |
| 2015 | 118 | |
| 2016 | 95 | |
| 2017 | 94 | |
| 2018 | 118 | |
| 2019 | 230 | |
| 2020 | 144 | |
| 2021 | 112 | |
| 2022 | 92 | |
| 2023 | 191 | |
| 2024 | 213 | |
| 2025 | 192 | |
| 2026 | 117 |
Complaints about the 2014 Ram 1500 peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 230. 21% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 Ram 1500 drew 1.6× the complaints of the median Ram 1500 year in the same window: 5th highest of the 22 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 1,776 complaints about the 2014 Ram 1500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ram 1500 by model year
Other 2014 Ram models
Newest record on this page: October 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted